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disaffected

[dis-uh-fek-tid] / ˌdɪs əˈfɛk tɪd /


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Despite its humorous origins, the CJP group quickly became a lightning rod for India's disaffected young people.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Platner could relate to disaffected Maine voters, the thinking went, because like many of them, he had never quite found his footing in life.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

I think that moving forward the party really ought to bring in and engage leaders who’ve demonstrated that they’re capable of reaching disaffected voters.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

This month the disaffected turned to the ballot box.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

She sounded disaffected, cool, all blues and violets, the opposite of the hot ember glow that burned inside Maya.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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